Urban and Regional Studies

Geographies of Cosmopolitanism

Barney Warf

‘Truly an insightful pathbreaking tour de force on an evolving concept related to cultures, politics and economies in the contemporary world. It is a world where empathy, generosity, diversity and understanding are central and the meanin...

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EU Cohesion Policy and Spatial Governance

Edited by Daniel Rauhut, Franziska Sielker, Alois Humer

‘“The course of true love never did run smooth,” Shakespeare would say about EU Cohesion Policy, one which Europe both underestimates and depends excessively upon. This volume explores the reasons behind this complex phenomenon, by weavi...

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Handbook of Cities and Networks

Edited by Zachary P. Neal, Céline Rozenblat

‘If you want to understand cities – the innovation and dynamism they generate and the way they sort and segregate people by class, race and other dimensions – you have to start by understanding that cities are networks. Zachary Neal and ...

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Defining Public Goods

David J. O’Brien

Through the lens of an economist’s notion of public goods, David J. O’Brien analyzes the dual problems of declining communities and polarizing conflicts between metropolitan and rural communities. The author describes in detail how seemi...

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Predatory Urbanism

Agatino Rizzo, Anindita Mandal

‘This book gives much needed attention to the violence of state-led megaprojects in Asia’s contemporary cities. The challenges of “predatory urbanism” examined in Qatar, Malaysia, and India are not harbingers of change; they are the chan...

Hardback (June 2021)

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Urban Planning, Management and Governance in Emerging Economies

Edited by Jan Fransen, Meine P. van Dijk, Jurian Edelenbos

‘The authors argue that cities in emerging economies can increase their sustainable competitiveness by replacing their traditional system of urban planning and management with a modern system of urban governance. This is a must read for ...

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Unlocking Regional Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Edited by Iréne Bernhard, Urban Gråsjö, Charlie Karlsson

‘Innovation and entrepreneurship are key to economic development. But these factors are far more concentrated geographically than wealth or employment. Why is this the case? Unlocking Regional Innovation and Entrepreneurship provides the...

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Handbook of Translocal Development and Global Mobilities

Edited by Annelies Zoomers, Maggi Leung, Kei Otsuki, Guus Van Westen

‘This exceptionally rich and innovative text engages issues of translocal development and mobility through detailed, often empirically-based case studies. Its chapters expand on how meta-trend such as digitalization and environmental deg...

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Research Handbook on Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies

Edited by Paresha Sinha, Jenny Gibb, Michèle Akoorie, Jonathan M. Scott

‘Contextualizing entrepreneurship is about acknowledging variety in forms, outcomes and entrepreneurial actions. This Research Handbook illustrates the heterogeneity of entrepreneurship in emerging countries around the world, including a...

Hardback (2020)

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Paperback (2021)

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A Research Agenda for Regional and Local Government

Edited by Mark Callanan, John Loughlin

‘This book provides a great starting point for those wanting to think through the multiple research issues confronting local and regional government. Whether the focus is economic performance, public service management, reorganisation or...

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The Politics of Regional Cooperation and the Impact on the European Union

Mats Braun

‘Mats Braun has tackled the subject that many in EU studies and beyond have wanted and needed: how state formations within the EU function and influence its works. A long-time observer, the author is especially well-placed to take on thi...

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